Attraction · Iceland
Ytri Kleifarhóll
Ytri Kleifarhóll is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 356 m. Bláfjall stands 1,206 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Skútustaðagígar, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Ring Road passes 3.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates65.57144, -17.02250
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vindbelgjarfjall: 3.9 mi
- Hverfjall: 4.8 mi
- Sandfell: 5.8 mi
- Ytri-Selbunga: 5.9 mi
- Hraunbunga: 6.2 mi
Attractions: 15
- Rófugerðishóll: 0.3 mi
- Fellshóll: 0.5 mi
- Hamarshólar: 0.8 mi
- Klasar: 1.9 mi
- Vindbelgur: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Ingvararfoss: 16.7 mi
- Geitafoss: 16.8 mi
- Ingvararfoss: 16.8 mi
- Aldeyjarfoss: 16.8 mi
- Goðafoss: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Dimmuborgir: 3.6 mi
- Hverfjall: 4.8 mi
- Seljahjallagil: 7.1 mi
- Hellar á Þeistareykjum: 23.4 mi
- Dettifoss, Selfoss og Hafragilsfoss: 24.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Fuglasafn Sigurgeirs: 4.0 mi
- Kröflustöð: 11.5 mi
- Grenjaðarstaður: 19.6 mi
- Ystafell Transportation Museum: 21.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Skútustaðagígar: 0.1 mi
- Hallgrímur og Ólafía: 4.6 mi
- Minnismerki um Stofnun SÍS: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gróður jarðar: 4.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Ljósavatn: 20.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ystihver: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Ytri Kleifarhóll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bláfjall | SSE 152° | 1,206 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sellandafjall | S 182° | 988 m | 11.3 mi |
| Ketilhyrnur | SE 129° | 970 m | 13.4 mi |
| Búrfell | E 97° | 953 m | 10.9 mi |
| Kambfell | WSW 253° | 943 m | 18.4 mi |
| Kambfell | WSW 255° | 924 m | 18.2 mi |
| Jónstindur | NNE 15° | 883 m | 14.3 mi |
| Skuggadyngja | ESE 123° | 870 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:16 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 01:38 | 22:02 | 00:43 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:06 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 11:32 | — | 14:41 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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